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  1. Feb 1, 2008 · Born Ann Charteris in 1913, she was connected to a raft of upper-class families through the Tennants on her mother's side. Her first marriage to a childhood friend, Lord O'Neill, head of the...

  2. Feb 13, 2014 · Ian Fleming and Ann Charteris stand as one of history’s most dysfunctional couples. Charteris was a wealthy aristocrat whose troubled upbringing left a permanent scar on her behaviour, while Fleming, famous as the creator of James Bond, was a philanderer whose relationship with his wife was played out through extreme sadomasochism.

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  3. Nov 12, 2019 · Ann Fleming, nee Charteris, was born into British aristocracy and married wealthy men. Her first husband was Shane O'Neill, the third Baron O'Neill. After his death in action, in 1944,...

  4. Nov 12, 2019 · Revealing letters sent from Ian Fleming to his socialite wife Ann (formerly Charteris) – in which the author discusses his creation of James Bond, gossips about fellow members of high society...

  5. Nov 23, 2019 · He and Charteris met in 1934 when she was married to Shane, 3rd Baron O’Neill. Fleming worked as a banker in London and was accustomed to a life of parties, affairs, leisurely pursuits, and constant travel. The pair fostered a love affair while still being involved with other people.

  6. Sep 15, 2023 · We mark the exciting acquisition of a collection of letters between Ian Fleming, creator of James Bond, and his wife Ann. Unlike Ann Fleming, who has had a whole volume of her correspondence published, Ian Fleming was not a habitual letter writer.

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  8. Jul 9, 2020 · Most pressingly, his life was about to take a definitive turn courtesy of Ann Charteris, with whom he'd been having a years-long affair, as described in Ian Fleming: The Man Who Created James Bond. Charteris had just divorced her husband, and was several months pregnant with Fleming's child.